Please encourage your female PhD students and postdoctoral fellows to apply
for
"Negotiating the Ideal Faculty Position"
A WORKSHOP FOR FEMALE PHDS & POST DOCS
OCTOBER 18 - 20, 2009
Rice University, Houston, TX
Application deadline: August 13, 2009 (THIS THURSDAY!)
Registration begins May 18, 2009.
Applicants selected to participate will be notified by September 4, 2009.
Application materials must be submitted electronically at:
advance.rice.edu/negotiatingtheidealfacultyposition
Airfare, hotel accommodations, and meals provided at no cost to workshop
participants.
This three-day, hands-on workshop will provide information about:
Finding the right institutional fit
Discovering what the search committee is looking for
Standing out in the interview
Negotiating a good start up package
Obtaining funding
Building your lab
Understanding the tenure process
Balancing work and family
For more information, contact:
Julia Amborski
NSF ADVANCE Program Coordinator
jambor@rice.edu
713.348.5870
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K. Jane Grande-Allen, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Bioengineering, MS 142
Rice University
PO Box 1892, Houston, TX 77251-1892
Courier address: 6100 Main Street, Houston, TX 77005
Phone 713-348-3704
Fax 713-348-5877